Sneakerheads: Weekend Sneaker Releases

Nike Air Max 95 “Neon” Patch

Price: TBA
When: Thursday, March 26, TBA
Where: Available on END, Solebox
What You Need to Know: The Swoosh’s iconic human anatomy inspired runner makes its return OG Neon with a customizable patch treatment for Air Max Day. If the last “Patch” drops were any indication, these will move quickly.

Nike Air Max 1 “OG” Patch

Price: TBA
When: Thursday, March 26, TBA
Where: Available on Nike.com, END, Hanon
What You Need to Know: Joining the Air Max 95 is this O.G. rendition of the Air Max 1 presented in “Patch” form. Out of the three sneaker pack, this is the only one set for a Nike.com release this weekend.

Nike Air Max 90 V SP TZ “Patch”

Price: TBA
When: Thursday, March 26
Where: Available on Hanon, Solebox, END
What You Need to Know: Rounding out the Air Max OG “Patch Pack” is the fiery “Infrared” Air Max 90. These are a guaranteed hit every time they drop, and the patch factor makes them a collector’s item.

Air Jordan X “Double Nickel”

Price: $190
When: Saturday, March 28, at 10 a.m. EST
Where: Available on Nike.com, Footlocker, Finishline, Hanon
What You Need to Know: The Jordan X has already seen Remastered releases like the “Lady Liberty” and “Bulls Over Broadway”, but this will be its first upgraded OG colorway. Even though the “Chicago” Xs dropped in 2012, the promise of high quality leathers and Jordan’s PE “45” logo make this one enticing enough to double dip.

 

Air Jordan 1 Low “OG”

Price: $130
When: Saturday March 28 at 10 a.m. EST
Where: Available on Nike.com, Footlocker, Finishline
What You Need to Know: In 2009, Jordan Brand unearthed the Jordan 1 “Metallic” to lukewarm fanfare. At the time, today’s Jordan 1 mania had yet to set in, and the lack of OG “Nike Air” branding also hurt the release. This weekend, they’ll look to make things right with this low top take on the 1985 classic.

 

New Balance 1300 JP

Price: $282
When: Saturday, March 28, at 8 a.m. EST
Where: Available on Hanon
What You Need to Know: For runner enthusiasts, the New Balance 1300JP is the sort of sneaker that needs no introduction. After debuting in 1985, the 1300JP amassed a cult following upon its initial 1995 retro. Since then, it’s been a Japan exclusive release every five years until its 25th anniversary in 2010, and now it’s back once again in its original form.

Overkill x Pony “Lady Liberty”

Price: $126
When: Saturday, March 28, at 8 a.m. EST
Where: Available on Hanon
What You Need to Know: Berlin’s Overkill brings back the Pony Runner for this NYC-inspired collab. Don’t waste time wondering why a shop in Germany is taking inspiration from New York, just cop them. Quick.

Laced x Le Coq Sportif Zenith “Banana Bender”

Price: TBA
When: Saturday, March 28, at 8 a.m. EST
Where: Available on Hanon
What You Need to Know: Le Coq Sportif are hooking up with Australia’s Laced for these tropical runners which pay tribute to the banana plantations found in the store’s home country of Queensland.

Nike Air Max 90 V SP TZ “Patch”

Price: TBA
When: Thursday, March 26
Where: Available on Hanon, Solebox, END
What You Need to Know: Rounding out the Air Max OG “Patch Pack” is the fiery “Infrared” Air Max 90. These are a guaranteed hit every time they drop, and the patch factor makes them a collector’s item.

Nike Chuckposite “Polarized Blue”

Price: $230
When: Friday, March 27, at 10 a.m. EST
Where: Available on Nike.com, Footlocker,
What You Need to Know: Continuing the Charles Barkley signature line was a risky move, but as usual, the Swoosh pulled it off. The silhouette returns this weekend in two colorways, the first being this pearly white and blue version.

Nike Chuckposite “Purpe Haze”

Price: $230
When: Friday, March 27, at 10 a.m. EST
Where: Available on Nike.com, Footlocker,
What You Need to Know: Chuck’s return is rounded out with a color-shifting “Purple Haze” colorway that is sure to be a hit with the multicolored crowd.

Packer x Shoes Fabolous x Teyana Taylor x Ewing Athletics 33 High

Price: TBA
When: Saturday, March 26 TBA
Where: Available at SOB’s NY
What You Need to Know: In what is perhaps the most unexpected collab so far in 2015, GOOD Music’s Teyana Taylor links with Packer Shoes and Ewing Athletics for a glossy gold iteration of the classic Ewing 33 High. As of now, this release is only scheduled for SOB’s NY.

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